--- David THOMAS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering if squid will help me to solve this > problem. > > The problem: I have to access a remote server via > SSH. But a firewall > disallows the access to the port 22.
unless something has changed in all the months i've been silent (forgive me), squid is an HTTP proxy, not a port_forwarding agent.. > > If I install squid on my remote server, could I > configure it to forward > the port 85 (for instance, an opened port) to the > port 22 ? i don't see how this is possible natively in squid.. even if it were, u'd still have to involve a firewall or some other kind of port_forwarding software... > So I can configure my SSH software for reaching a > proxy server (my remote > server) with the port 85. suggest u try something simple like RINETD.. u can port_forward with this to your heart's content.. and the best part - u don't have to run squid on the box.. > > Is it possible and how can I do that ? > Many thanks. > David hope i helped.. Regards, Mark. ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html